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Hear episodes of The Men from the Ministry on BBC iPlayer; The Men From The Ministry; britishcomedy airdates listing; A page on the 1993 recording of a Radio South Africa episode; A Finnish Broadcasting Company (YLE) interview with scriptwriter Edward Taylor; Theme music (Top Dog) at www.dewolfe.co.uk; Episode Guide on ComedySeries.info
The Radio 2 Breakfast Show (also known as The BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show) refers to a range of programming on weekday mornings on BBC Radio 2 since the station's inception on 30 September 1967. The show's longest serving host to date was Sir Terry Wogan , who worked on the programme for over 29 years in two separate stints, from 3 April 1972 ...
The BBC Radio 2 logo, 2007–2021. In February 2007, Radio 2 recruited Jeff Smith, director of UK and International programming at Napster and a former head of music at Radio 1, as its new head of music. Smith joined the network on 26 March. [11] In the first quarter of 2011, Radio 2 was part of an efficiency review conducted by John Myers. [12]
The main elements of these programmes were retained for a number of years after Dell's death, in a Sunday night programme introduced on Radio 2 by Malcolm Laycock. DJ John Peel , known for his promotion of progressive rock and other cutting-edge music, was an admirer of Dell's broadcasting style and regularly pointed his listeners to Dell's ...
The Sunday Hour was a long-standing show broadcast on the BBC Light Programme and then BBC Radio 2 in the United Kingdom, broadcast for 78 years between 14 July 1940 and 28 January 2018. [ 1 ] For most of its life it occupied a Sunday evening slot as Sunday Half Hour , latterly between 8:30 pm and 9:00 pm but in 2013 it moved to a Sunday ...
On 1 May 1950, the first commercial radio station in South Africa, Springbok Radio, took to the air. [1]: 728 [2] Bilingual in English and Afrikaans, it broadcast from the Johannesburg Centre for 113 and a half hours a week. [3] The service proved so popular with advertisers at its launch that commercial time had been booked well in advance. [4]
In July 2004, it was announced that Elaine Paige would be presenting a new BBC Radio 2 show on Sunday afternoons, featuring music from stage and screen productions. [4] The show replaced All Time Greats hosted by Desmond Carrington, who moved to Tuesday evenings and later Friday evenings with The Music Goes Round. [5]
Series 2 (4 October 1967 to 10 January 1968 - 15 episodes) The programmes were broadcast each Wednesday night at 7.00 pm and repeated the following Tuesday at 12.25 pm on BBC Radio 4. There was no broadcast on Wednesday 22 November 1967; the evening was devoted to a recording of CARMEN from the 1967 Salzburg Festival which was made available by ...